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Wednesday 17th March 2010 -
Women’s Institutes
65th Birthday

March 1945 - The first
meeting took place with 37 members. A
letter of welcome was read from Lady
Denman chairman of the National
Federation. 35 ladies enrolled and paid
their subs of 2/6.

A ballot took place as there were two
nominations for president – Mrs Daisy
Martin was elected, she was the wife of
the school headmaster and lived in the
school house (The Beeches) now known as
the Green Inn!

It was decided that "Jerusalem" be sung
at the start of every meeting with the
National Anthem at the close.

Daisy Matilda Martin

Elected as the first President
of Week St. Mary's
new Women's Institute March 1945

March 2010

The 65th Birthday Celebration
took place at the Green Inn (how
appropriate) with members and some
partners enjoying a wonderful carvery.

A certificate had been received from the
Cornwall Federation congratulating Week
St. Mary on reaching this milestone
(opposite).

Vice Chair Chris Davies thanked everyone
for coming and the staff of the Green
Inn for an enjoyable lunch.